Name
Thomas James Childs
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
08/08/1917
22
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Sergeant
69867
Royal Field Artillery
13th Battery, 5th Brigade
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
IV. D. 16.
France
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Ware memorials
Pre War
Born in 1895 in Ware, Hertfordshire son of Charles J. and Elizabeth Childs later of Ling Cottage, Lightwater, Bagshot, Camberley. They moved to Surrey in about 1898.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Guildford, entered France on 6 Nov 1914 and died probably in hospital in St. Omer.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
